Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

Rfamec; Chillicothe (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Health Savings Account

TelaDoc: Telehealth

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (Company Paid)

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Savings

Flexible Spending Plan (Dependent Care

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Education Assistance

Job summary

RFA Engineering is seeking an entry-level to experienced Sr. Embedded Software Engineer to join our team onsite at a world-class facility in the United States.

You will design, develop, test, and deploy embedded software for diverse industries, with a full benefits package and direct hire opportunities. Responsibilities include designing embedded devices, reviewing project scopes, and integrating with sensors and networks.

Qualifications

• BS in Software, Computer, Electrical, or related Engineering field.
• Experience with C/C++ development.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and quick learner with problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work onsite at customer facility in the US.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software for devices and systems from requirements to production.
• Review project requests to estimate time and cost.
• Develop, debug, and validate embedded software for real-time control systems.
• Participate in software architecture, design reviews, and code reviews.
• Integrate software with sensors, actuators, and networks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software, hardware, and system-level issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including requirements and test plans.

Skills

Embedded software

C/C++ development

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Time management

Problem solving

Education

BS in Software, Computer, Electrical, or related Engineering

Bachelors of Science in Computer Engineering/CS/EE/Software

Tools

CAN J1939 & LIN

Simulink/Matlab

GitHub

Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com ) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an entry-level to experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.

This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includesopportunitiesfor professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

This selected candidate will apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the embedded software and systems that make computers work. A typical embedded software engineer researches, designs, develops and tests operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific and general computing applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment for product lines.
• Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
• Develop, debug, and validate embedded software for real-time control systems and machine applications.
• Participate in software architecture, design reviews, and code reviews to ensure quality and maintainability.
• Integrate software with sensors, actuators, communication networks, and other electronic control systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software, hardware, and system-level issues identified during development and testing.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including software requirements, design specifications, and test plans.

Requirements

• BS in Software, Computer, Electrical, or other relevant Engineering degree.
• Experience with C or C++ development.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, quick learner, with an any-problem-can-be-solved attitude.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to identify needed actions and act to resolve issues.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.

Desired Attributes

• Experience with CAN J1939 & LIN communication protocols.
• Experience with Simulink/Matlab Model Based Software Design.
• Experience with GitHub or similar version control systems.
• General machine knowledge of vehicles, mobile equipment, or heavy equipment.
• Able to read/understand electrical schematics.
• Experience with embedded controls or machine control systems.
• Experience with Agile software development processes.
• Desire to work in an engineering environment focused on advanced machine control technologies.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay Range: $100,000-$120,000 – Commensurate with experience

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• TelaDoc: Virtual Health Care
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid / Supplemental Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Short-Term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
• Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

Preferred

Soft - LIN Bus

Novice

Soft - CAN Bus

Some Knowledge

Soft - Agile

Some Knowledge

Intermediate

Preferred

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Education

Preferred

Bachelors of Science or better in Computer Engineering or related field.

Bachelors of Science or better in Computer Science or related field.

Bachelors of Science or better in Electrical Engineering.

Bachelors of Science or better in Software Engineering.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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